GRE Word List
ELLIPTICAL
of, relating to, or shaped like an ellipse
The meaning of the word elliptical is of, relating to, or shaped like an ellipse.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| precis | a concise summary of essential points, statements, or facts |
| impiety | the quality or state of being impious : irreverence |
| mace | an aromatic spice consisting of the dried external fibrous covering of a nutmeg |
| provident | frugal |
| credulity | readiness or willingness to believe especially on slight or uncertain evidence |
| transient | passing especially quickly into and out of existence : transitory |
| martyr | a person who voluntarily suffers death as the penalty of witnessing to and refusing to renounce a religion |
| stagnant | not flowing in a current or stream |
| intermittent | coming and going at intervals : not continuous |
| vigor | active bodily or mental strength or force |